Colleges · Henderson

Colleges in Henderson, NV

Henderson is home to 4 colleges with about 8,666 students on campus. The largest is Nevada State University. 6 more colleges are within 15 miles.

U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard & IPEDS
Colleges
4
degree-granting, in Henderson
Students on campus
8,666
fall enrollment, not counting online-only
Largest
Nevada State University
6,043 on campus
Most selective
Nevada State University
admits 87% of applicants
Lowest net price
Nevada State University
$14,068 a year after aid
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All 4 colleges in Henderson

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Also in Henderson: Paul Mitchell the School-Las Vegas (career schools).

Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting. Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023).

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Other colleges near Henderson

11 more colleges are within 30 miles of Henderson.

University of Nevada-Las VegasUniversity or college · Public · Paradise9.5 mi27,916 studentsArizona College of Nursing-Las VegasUniversity or college · For-profit · Spring Valley14.7 mi1,185 studentsLas Vegas CollegeUniversity or college · For-profit · Spring Valley14.7 mi541 studentsCollege of Southern NevadaUniversity or college · Public · Las Vegas15.8 mi20,512 students

1 more within 30 miles.

Straight-line distance from the center of Henderson. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Colleges marked › have their own page; the others are too small or don’t report enough to the Department of Education for one.

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